A group of Irrawaddy dolphins surfaces near the Santubong river mouth, near Kuching in Sarawak, Malaysia.
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Study finds 6,000 rare dolphins off Bangladesh (AP via Yahoo! News)
Thousands of rare Irrawaddy dolphins have been found in Bangladeshi waters, a wildlife advocacy group said Wednesday, a hopeful sign for a vulnerable species found only in small numbers elsewhere.
Rare dolphins discovered deep in jungle (CNN)
The Irrawaddy, one of the world's rarest species of freshwater dolphins, have been found in surprisingly large numbers deep in the waterlogged jungles of Bangladesh.
6,000 Rare Dolphins Found in South Asia (LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News)
A huge population of rare dolphins threatened by climate change and fishing nets has been discovered in South Asia. Researchers with the Wildlife Conservation Society estimate that nearly 6,000 Irrawaddy dolphins, marine mammals that are related to orcas or killer whales, were found living in freshwater regions of Bangladesh's Sundarbans mangrove forest and adjacent waters of the Bay of Bengal. ...
Asian Dolphin Less Rare Than Thought - New York Times “This discovery gives us great hope that there is a future for Irrawaddy dolphins,” Brian D. Smith of the conservation society, the study’s lead author, said in a statement. “Bangladesh clearly serves as an important sanctuary for Irrawaddy dolphins, ...
Galveston Reads announces finalists for 2010 - Galveston County Daily News Published in 2005, the book is told from the perspective of its two main characters, Kanai Dutt, a Delhi businessman, and Piya Roy, an American scientist of Indian descent who has come to study the rare Irrawaddy dolphin. • “The Septembers of Shiraz” ...
Mekong river hydroelectric dam threatens livelihoods and ... - guardian.co.uk Photograph: Suthep Kritsanavarin/ONASIA With its picturesque waterfalls, tranquil waterways and a colony of the critically endangered Irrawaddy dolphins, the pristine beauty of the Mekong river flowing through Siphandone (Four Thousand Islands) in ...
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